Allenfield Road is in Cheltenham and in Cheltenham district. GL53 0LZ is located in the Leckhampton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheltenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Allenfield Road, Cheltenham, GL53 0LZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL53 0LY, GL53 0LR, GL53 0NA, GL53 0LX, GL53 0LP, GL53 0LJ, GL53 0NF, GL53 0JY, GL53 0LT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL53 0LZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.8% | 49.8% | -5.0% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 45.2% | 50.2% | 5.0% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of GL53 0LZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 16.3% | 14.1% | -2.2% | 37.9% | -23.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.7% | 62% | 7.3% | 44.2% | 17.8% |
| Separated | 2% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 11.2% | 5.8% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 21.7% | 10.2% | -11.5% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.2% | 53.6% | 2.4% | 48.4% | 5.2% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 30% | -2.8% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 13.2% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 55.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 11.4% | -2.9% | 18.2% | -6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.9% | 5.4% | 0.5% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 8.9% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 10.4% | 0.1% | 16.9% | -6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.2% | 55.4% | 1.2% | 33.8% | 21.6% |
| Other | 3.4% | 3% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.8% | 96.8% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 15.4% |
In this area, 94.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.4% | 94.4% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 94% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.3% | 76.7% | 15.6% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.6% | 37.2% | -6.6% |
| Christian | 59.7% | 46.2% | 13.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Allenfield Road was 27.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.7% higher than the Charlton Park average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.
Allenfield Road has the 19th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Charlton Park and the 95th lowest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.2%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Allenfield Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £311,000 | 2012-09-10 | £549,487 |
| 11 Allenfield Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2011-11-25 | £571,356 |
| 9 Allenfield Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £131,500 | 1999-05-26 | £574,891 |
GL53 0LZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in GL53 0LZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 94 |
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Education | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Primary School Merestones Road , GL50 2RS | 4out of 4 | 710 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Hall Road , Leckhampton GL53 0HP | 4out of 4 | 789 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Naunton Park Primary School Naunton Lane , GL53 7BT | 4out of 4 | 948 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warden Hill Primary School Durham Close , Warden Hill GL51 3DF | 4out of 4 | 1,055 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greatfield Park Primary School Hulbert Crescent , Hatherley GL51 3FZ | 3out of 4 | 1,657 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Warden Hill Road , GL51 3EF | 3out of 4 | 1,219 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The High School Leckhampton C/O Balcarras School East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF | - not rated | 3,146 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balcarras School East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF | 4out of 4 | 3,146 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pate's Grammar School Princess Elizabeth Way , GL51 0HG | 4out of 4 | 3,704 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pittville School Albert Road , GL52 3JD | 3out of 4 | 3,875 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucestershire College Cheltenham Campus , Princess Elizabeth Way GL51 7SJ | - not rated | 3,349 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Gloucestershire The Park , The Park Campus GL50 2RH | - not rated | 638 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bettridge School Warden Hill Road , GL51 3AT | 3out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont School Warden Hill Road , GL51 3AT | - not rated | 1,129 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheltenham College Bath Road , GL53 7LD | - not rated | 1,397 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Richard Pate School Southern Road , Leckhampton GL53 9RP | - not rated | 1,539 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dug Out Cafe | Burrows Field, Moorend Grove | 374 yd | |
| CoMo Blend | Unit C, Liddington Industrial Estate | 703 yd | |
| Fioro Lounge | 252 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 723 yd | |
| Gather & Gather By CH&CO Catering Ltd | University Of Gloucestershire, The Park | 727 yd | |
| Bake And Brew | 217 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 776 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Arms | Moorend Street, Cheltenham | 407 yd | |
| Norwood Arms | The Norwood, Leckhampton Road | 617 yd | |
| The Brown Jug | 242 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 756 yd | |
| Exmouth Arms | 167 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 984 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Gathering | 236 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 756 yd | |
| Robis Indian Takeaway | 240 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 756 yd | |
| Flames Antalya Kebab & Pizza | 220 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 835 yd | |
| The Curious Cafe Deli | 202 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 917 yd | |
| Burger Star | 206 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 143 Leckhampton Road, Cheltenham | 661 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | Co-Op, 192 Bath Road | 944 yd | |
| The Midcounties Co-operative Limited | The Mid Counties Cooperative, 86 - 88 Salisbury Avenue | 999 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 135 - 137 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 1,063 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burrows MOOREND GROVE | grass pitches | 345 yd |
| Leckhampton Ce Primary School HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 685 yd |
| University Of Gloucestershire (Park Campus) THE PARK | grass pitches | 727 yd |
| Naunton Park ASQUITH ROAD | grass pitches | 998 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.